The Bricklayer - 17 more Comedy Classics

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1Goodness Gracious Me
vocals:
Sophia Loren (actress and singer) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recording of:
Goodness Gracious Me
writer:
Herbert Kretzmer and Dave Lee (pianist bandleader)
publisher:
Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd.
Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren3:09
2The Bricklayer
Gerard Hoffnung7:26
3The Blood Donor
Tony Hancock3:48
4Hand Up Your Sticks
Kenneth Williams & Lance Percival2:27
5The Ballad of Bethnal Green
Paddy Roberts2:43
6The Critics
spoken vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
The Critics (Peter Sellers sketch)
writer:
Ron Goodwin (English composer) and Max Schreiner (comedy writer)
Peter Sellers & Irene Handl6:43
7French Widows
Gerard Hoffnung5:05
8Shadows on the Grass
Peter Sellers & Irene Handl6:47
9Aftermyth of War
Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore & Jonathan Miller7:31
10Not an Asp
Kenneth Williams & Lance Percival4:40
11Bangers and Mash
vocals:
Sophia Loren (actress and singer) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
Bangers and Mash
writer:
Herbert Kretzmer and Dave Lee (pianist bandleader)
Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren2:42
12Madeira M'Dear
Flanders and Swann3:56
13Bus Drivers’ School
Bob Newhart6:12
14The Wiener Schnitzel Waltz
recorded in:
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (from 1959-11-23 until 1959-11-24)
engineer:
Stephen B. Fassett
producer:
Tom Lehrer
piano:
Tom Lehrer (from 1959-11-23 until 1959-11-24)
vocals:
Tom Lehrer (from 1959-11-23 until 1959-11-24)
recorded at:
Kresge Auditorium in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (from 1959-11-23 until 1959-11-24)
live recording of:
The Wiener Schnitzel Waltz (from 1959-11-23 until 1959-11-24)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer2:24
15Department Store
Shelley Berman5:57
16Misalliance
Flanders and Swann3:58
17The Elements
engineer:
Stephen B. Fassett
producer:
Tom Lehrer
piano:
Tom Lehrer (from 1959-03-20 until 1959-03-21)
vocals:
Tom Lehrer (from 1959-03-20 until 1959-03-21)
recorded at:
Sanders Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (from 1959-03-20 until 1959-03-21)
live recording of:
The Elements (names of chemical elements to tune of “Modern Major General”) (from 1959-03-20 until 1959-03-21)
lyricist and arranger:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
publisher:
Maelstrom Music (Tom Lehrer’s publisher)
is based on:
Lady in the Dark: Tschaikowsky (and Other Russians)
parody version of:
The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, no. 13. “I am the very model of a modern Major‐General” (Major‐General, Chorus)
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
part of:
Tomfoolery
Tom Lehrer2:19

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